Gatlingburg Tennessee Nov 19, 2009
There is atrail for everyone in the Great Smokey Mountains. Whether you prefer an easy stroll up a mountain or are a serious hiker, the park offers more than 800 trails to explore and also has the distinction of being part of the Appalachian Trail. (Suite101.com)
Seymour Benjamin Zaban Oct 23, 2009
He looked forward to his morning coffee group and enjoyed the Smokey Mountains and Northern Michigan. Survivors include his long-time companion, Connie Lind of St. Joseph; nephews, Mike Buchinder of Benton Harbor and Steve Zaban of Lansing; niece, Paula Hubbard of Round Lake, Ill. (St. Joseph Herald-Pallidium, MI)
Every day's a precious gift for Nowell Oct 15, 2009
While the Smokey Mountains is her favorite vacation spot, this year they traveled to Destin, though she admits to being more of an outdoorsy, mountain person than a beach lover. When she has extra time, Brenda spends her days enjoying her eight grandchildren. (Philadelphia Neshoba Democrat, MS)
Going Green On Hold: Human Activities Can Affect 'Blue Haze,' World's Weather Oct 12, 2009
Perhaps the best example occurs in the Great Smokey Mountains National Park area of the Southeast United States, where blue haze exists almost on a daily basis, but the condition also occurs all over the world. When man-made activities emit sulfur dioxide into the air, they contribute to blue haze, usually in a negative way, Zhang explains. (Science Daily)
Fannie Bell Long Jones Oct 1, 2009
Her favorite vacations were spent camping in the Great Smokey Mountains and in Boone. She really loved her flowers. (Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald, NC)
America's prettiest fall drives Sep 16, 2009
Cade's Cove Loop in Tennessee's Great Smokey Mountains is one of the most popular leaf-touring destinations in the nation, with 100-year-old churches, barns, mills and homes that dot the roads ... That extended season is what makes the Smokey Mountains such a draw for fall tourists. (MSNBC -- Travel)
Pigeon transfers data faster than South Africa's Telkom Sep 10, 2009
Cabin, chalet, cabins in Pigeon Forge, Gatlinburg, and the great Smokey Mountains, Pigeon Forge accommodations, lodging in Gatlinburg, Pigeon Forge Cabin Rental. Find Your Soulmate Love. (Yahoo News -- Technology)
Travel for Ten? Where do you go for a reunion vacation? Aug 27, 2009
There were about 45 of us on 1 side of the family (all immediate family) and we went to Gatlinburg/the Smokey Mountains. There are several places there that specialize in family reunions and the hotel we all stayed at had 2-3 bedroom condo/townhouse style rooms. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Travel)
Good year for athletic teams May 29, 2009
Personally, I'm partial to the mountains when it comes to vacations, or as the Europeans say, "Holiday." Give me the Rocky Mountains, the Smokey Mountains and the Adirondacks for a holiday. Many vacations or holidays are put on hold because families are involved in youth baseball and softball leagues. (Brookhaven Daily Leader, MS)
The Kingston Dish: Of food, and um, food Mar 6, 2009
In other news, my brother Jon entered the Smokey Mountains yesterday on his hike up the Appalachian Trail. The North Carolina mountains received a dusting of snow Monday and everybody went crazy, he said. (Kingston Mariner, MA)
Hiking Oregon's History Feb 27, 2009
Scientists have described this area as one of the most plant diverse ecosystems in the United States--rivaled only by the Great Smokey Mountains ... Great Smokey Mountains. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
Private Weekend Getaways Feb 25, 2009
This bed and breakfast establishment located in Tennessee, is less than ten miles from Gatlinburg and is just 1 mile away from the Smokey Mountains National Park. Neighboring activities include hiking, arts and crafts, musical theatres and Pigeon Forge outlets. (Suite101.com)
